David S. Sanders – Secretary

David S. Sanders brings extensive legal expertise and a deep commitment to mentorship and philanthropy to his role as Secretary of the Amputee Coalition. His leadership in business law and dedication to supporting healthcare clients make him a valuable asset to the organization.

Qualifications Summary:

    • Experienced Business & Healthcare Attorney
      • Partner and managing partner of Foley & Lardner LLP’s Washington, D.C. office
      • Vice-chair of the firm’s Business Law Department
      • Co-chair of the Trade Secret/Noncompete Specialty Practice
      • Former co-chair of the Transactional & Securities Practice (2010–2017)
    • Trusted Advisor in Healthcare & Business Law
      • Advises medical device and healthcare clients on formation, operations, growth, and employment matters
      • Recognized by Chambers USA and Legal 500 for expertise in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and venture capital
    • Commitment to Mentorship & Philanthropy
      • Recipient of the Foley & Lardner Carl Hitchner Mentor of the Year Award (2009) for outstanding mentorship of young attorneys
      • Honored with the Stars For Children Award (2003) for philanthropic contributions to The Children’s Charities Foundation, Inc.
    • Education & Professional Credentials
      • Juris Doctor (JD) from Georgetown University Law Center (1995)
      • Bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan (1992)

 

David’s legal expertise, leadership, and dedication to mentorship strengthen the Coalition’s mission and impact.